About This Concert Ben Rector makes his return to the symphony stage in 2026. The singer-songwriter has independently released seven studio albums including Brand New and Magic which both reached No. 1 on the Billboard Folk/Americana charts and No. 2 on the Billboard’s Top Rock Albums and Independent Album charts. His songs have received both … Continued
About This Concert Experience Pepe Aguilar with the Houston Symphony live in Houston on August 28 and 29, 2026, at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. Pepe Aguilar is recognized as the voice of a generation of Mexican music and an icon in the Latin American music industry. With over 20 billion streams, 15 million … Continued
About This Concert Experience How to Train Your Dragon in Concert with the Houston Symphony live in Houston on September 5 and 6, 2026, at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. DreamWorks’ How To Train Your Dragon is a captivating and original story about a young Viking named Hiccup, who defies tradition when he befriends one … Continued
About This Concert Celebrate Halloween with Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert at Jones Hall on October 31. Watch as Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas is projected in its entirety on the big screen, accompanied by Danny Elfman’s darkly charming score played live by the orchestra. Don’t miss this magical … Continued
About This Concert Experience Idina Menzel live with the Houston Symphony in Houston on August 30, 2026, at Jones Hall for the Performing Arts. Calling all Broadway lovers! Tony Award-winning, powerhouse vocalist Idina Menzel joins the Houston Symphony for a one-night-only performance from her defining roles in Wicked, Rent, Disney’s Frozen, and more. Hear iconic … Continued
About This Concert Storytelling and adventure take center stage in Korngold’s stirring Overture to Captain Blood. Rising-star violinist Njioma Grevious makes her Houston Symphony debut with Coleridge-Taylor’s lyrical Violin Concerto in G minor. A dazzling virtuoso showpiece for the musicians of the Houston Symphony, Strauss’s Don Juan will set spirits soaring. Dvořák’s joyful Carnival Overture … Continued
About This Concert The Houston Symphony performs Farrenc’s dazzling Overture No. 1 under the baton of Japanese American conductor Taichi Fukumura. One of the most recognizable piano concertos in classical history, Grieg’s Piano Concerto in A minor will be performed by Chopin Piano Competition finalist Eva Gevorgyan. If Beethoven were to have a “hidden gem” … Continued
About This Concert Colombian conductor Ana María Patiño-Osorio leads the Houston Symphony in a night of music guaranteed to get you dancing! Travel through the hills of Italy with Mendelssohn’s spirited Symphony No. 4 (“Italian”), and tango with Manuel de Falla’s exuberant Three Dances from El Sombrero de tres picos. Ginastera’s Danzas del Ballet Estancia … Continued
About This Concert Sphinx Competition Winner Andres Sanchez joins the Houston Symphony for Elgar’s Cello Concerto, a beloved cornerstone of the cello repertoire. Then, soar the skies with Tabakova’s Orpheus’ Comet and celebrate a New World with Dvořák’s iconic Symphony No. 9, a glowing love letter to America with unforgettable melodies.
About This Concert Join us for a free evening of music under the stars to celebrate the Fourth of July at Miller Outdoor Theatre. Enjoy a host of patriotic favorites, topped off by a spectacular fireworks display.
About This Concert Hold on to that feeling… Journey’s music – whether a sing-along smash hit like Don’t Stop Believin’, a soulful serenade like Lights, or a hard rocking anthem like Separate Ways – hits just as hard today as it did when it was released. Giant guitars, ripping synth riffs, searing vocals. It’s a … Continued
About This Concert “As you wish…” Fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles… Experience one of the most beloved films of all time as never before… with the power of a full symphony orchestra performing the entire musical score live-to-picture! Directed by Rob Reiner, The Princess Bride features an all-star cast … Continued
About This Concert Featuring Tony DeSare with the Houston Symphony. Hear legendary songs like Rocket Man, I’m Still Standing, Candle in the Wind, Movin’ Out, My Life, Piano Man, and many more — brought to life with symphonic power and electrifying vocals. Acclaimed vocalist and pianist Tony DeSare joins the Houston Symphony.
About This Concert All treat, no trick! Get ready to kick the Halloween season off in style! You’re invited to enjoy a haunting evening of plaza trick-or-treating, ghoulish games, spooky songs and a cacophony of costumes! It’s all the fun you’ve come to expect from a Pavilion performing arts show, with a creepy twist that’s … Continued
About This Concert Liberty, justice and arts access for all. Star-Spangled Salute has become a Woodlands icon, a classic annual tradition to look forward to. It brings families and communities together in a powerful, unifying way. But it also performs an even brighter function – it helps makes the arts more accessible to everyone. This … Continued
About This Concert RAWRR! Come ready with your best dinosaur roar, and join us on a Jurassic adventure, back to a time when Instruments roamed the Earth! Hosted by “paleo-musicologist” Sir Humphrey Treble Clef, this all-ages family concert is filled with laughs, multi-media projections, on-stage action (and, maybe even a T-Rex sighting…) A perfect introduction … Continued
About This Concert A. R. Rahman performs live in Houston July 24 & 25, 2026 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. The Houston Symphony presents an extraordinary symphonic celebration of music with the global icon A. R. Rahman. A Grammy and two-time academy award winner, Rahman is one of the world’s most prolific music … Continued
About This Concert Samara Joy performs live in Houston March 9, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Few figures in jazz history have experienced the kind of meteoric rise that Samara Joy has. At just 26, she’s already won six Grammy Awards, and has been celebrated across the globe as the rightful heir … Continued
About This Concert Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 & Mozart will be performed live in Houston June 4–6, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Towering, theatrical, and absolutely epic: Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 hits like a bolt of sonic lightning, drawing us in from the hushed, eerie opening to the triumphant roar of a … Continued
About This Concert Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1 will be performed live in Houston May 28–30, 2027 with the Houston Symphony at Jones Hall. Elegance and grace meet thundering might and boundary-pushing vision in Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No. 1—a staggering tour de force designed to showcase the young composer’s own skills as one of the … Continued